A large, heavy fibula (ibzimen), late 19th, early 20th cent. from
Kabylia, Algeria. Silver and coral; two very similar examples are pictured on page 53 of The Splendor of
Ethnic jewelry by Borel-Taylor. 7"Lx2 3/4"W.
Ca. 1940's 3 dome ring by W. Spratling; 980 silver; size
7; there is a split in the rear of the ring's shank, possibly for easy sizing. Excellent condition.
First Phase, ca. 1940's bar pin, set with triangular azur-malachite, pictured on p. 38 of Spratling Silver: A Field Guide
by Phyllis Goddard. 1"X2 3/4".
First Phase, ca. 1940's,heavy, amethyst pill box necklace, pictured on p. 37 of Spratling Silver: A Field Guide, by Phyllis M. Goddard. This rare piece is complete, with the original chain; it incorporates the rope motif, so often used during this period. 1 3/4"L x 1 1/4"W
1 1/4"H; Chain: 19"; excellent condition.
Ca. 1955 clamper bracelet by Margot de Taxco of highly detailed fish moving in opposite directions, set with cabochon amethysts, measuring 4" at its widest; for a small wrist, the inner size is 5 1/2", with a 1 - 1 &1/2"
expansion capacity; 101 grms.; firm spring; excellent
condition.
